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Tag Archives: quick
Healthy honey-garlic cauliflower bites
Air fryer makes these nuggets fast, fat-free and flavourful I have a new Gourmia air fryer and I’m slightly obsessed with cooking all the things in it. I was a little skeptical at first but after my first batch of … Continue reading
Spaghetti with creamy avocado sauce
If you like guacamole or avocado toast, this dish is for you! Pasta is definitely a go-to meal in our house but after a winter’s worth of rich, heavy sauces, I wanted to lighten things up a little for spring … Continue reading
Posted in Pasta, vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian
Tagged avocado, avocado toast, fast dinner, guacamole, leftovers, pasta, Paula Roy, quick, spaghetti, tomato, vegan, vegetarian
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Sweet and Sour Cucumber ‘noodle’ Salad
If you haven’t heard of spiralizing, be forewarned: I am most definitely on the bandwagon. It’s not a new exercise trend, nor is it a way to turn straight hair into luscious Disney princess locks. Spiralizing is the process of … Continue reading
Posted in Asian, healthy, vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian
Tagged chives, cucumber, dill, easy, fast, green onions, healthy, lime, noodles, quick, raw, rice vinegar, salad, sesame oil, sesame seeds, side dish, sour, spicy, spiral cut, spiralizer, sweet, vegan, vegetarian
9 Comments
Crunchy Pan-fried Cod Fillets
While my British mother-in-law would have insisted the only way to serve cod is battered and deep fried, I beg to differ. With the right coating, you can skip the deep fryer and still make delicious, crispy fish that is … Continue reading
Pecan-crusted cod with lemon-chive sauce
I love cooking and eating cod because it’s such a versatile, mild-flavoured fish, not to mention being crammed with all sorts of nutritional goodness. I grew up eating it coated in cracker crumbs and panfried; while I still enjoy fish … Continue reading
Chocolate Macaroon Nests
This no-bake, fibre-rich, gluten-free confection almost qualifies as a healthy treat. I loved making macaroons (not to be confused with pillowy French macarons) as a little kid, particularly because I could execute this recipe independently, since the oven wasn’t needed. … Continue reading
Posted in Baking, Desserts
Tagged baking, butter, chocolate macaroon, cocoa, coconut, cookie, Easter, Eggies, festive, five minutes, haystack cookies, jellybeans, milk, Mini Eggs, nests, quick, rolled oats, vanilla, vegan, vegetarian
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Ten Minute Thai Soup
When I find my vegetable drawer filled with little bits and pieces, I usually whip up a quick frittata for lunch. Yesterday, I was about to do just that, when I remembered I had transferred a half a can of … Continue reading
Posted in Soups and stews
Tagged chicken, chicken broth, cilantro, coconut milk, fast, fish sauce, ginger, gingerroot, gluten-free, green onion, lime, quick, red pepper, shallot, shrimp, soup, ten minutes, Thai, zucchini
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